Police Foundations Police Foundations

12 month diploma program

Lay the groundwork for your police career at Westervelt.

Exceed police academy standards and your own expectations when you enroll in the Police Foundations Diploma Program.

Westervelt’s Police Foundations program, taught by active and recently retired police officers, goes well beyond the province’s training standards. Our Police Foundation instructors know what it takes to gain employment in municipal, provincial or federal police services across the country. That means you’ll be more than ready for the Constable Selection Process you’ll encounter when applying to police services.

Recruiters desire Westervelt's style of training where you’ll wear a uniform and adhere to the daily regimen and discipline required of a police officer. Rigorous training ensures you become fully versed in Criminal and Civil Law, Criminology, Principles of Evidence and more.

Wage Range

$45,833 - $83,483
* wage data taken from www.opp.ca

R. Izzard
Featured Faculty Member - Law Faculty:

B. TavenerA member of London Police Service from 1972 to 2003, Izzard was promoted to Staff Sergeant in 1984. He has extensive supervisory and administrative experience in the areas of community policing, traffic management, front line policing unit and section commander and major incident command. Izzard was appointed to the recruiting and training section in 1999 responsible for the recruiting and training of police officers and civilian staff.

"After reviewing many colleges, I chose Westervelt based on its outstanding reputation. The college has stood the test of time and is an extremely well structured, and highly recognized institution. The Police Foundations program is built upon expertise and experience offered by top-notch instructors. The classes are small and personal allowing for individual attention. It was this mix of knowledge and support that gave me the tools to realize my dream career. I want to take this opportunity to thank the staff and instructors at Westervelt college for helping me to fulfill my life-long dream. You people are certainly the reason why Westervelt is so successful. Thank you again."
- Kelly L., Westervelt Graduate

Police Foundations Graduates



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